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Q Our sliding door out to the patio is extremely difficult to open and close. It is dual-pane glass and was installed in 1982. Is there anything we can do to fix it, without replacing it? A Sliding ...

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Dear Tim: I’ve got a sliding patio door on the back of my home. There’s a moisture problem directly under the door in the basement. The gutters are clear and the patio is level. I plan to seal between ...

Q: My sliding screen door no longer operates smoothly on its track. How can I make it glide smoothly? A: Coaxing a stubborn screen door into sliding smoothly can be as easy as cleaning the track or as ...